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Verizon Frontline and NOAA to partner on advanced disaster response research

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월요일, 5월 6, 2024

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Verizon Frontline have signed a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to explore new strategies to rapidly deploy uncrewed aircraft systems to collect and distribute imagery of damage resulting from severe storms such as tornadoes or hurricanes.

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  • As part of this partnership, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team will provide the uncrewed aircraft system platform, sensor, and personnel resources needed to rapidly respond and collect aerial imagery of storm-damaged areas of interest identified by NOAA.
  • The goal is to enhance the ability of NOAA’s National Weather Service offices to quickly conduct post-storm damage assessments, while also providing data for research conducted by the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory.
  • NOAA regularly partners with private sector companies through CRADAs to conduct research and development work that is mutually beneficial and helps to accomplish NOAA’s mission.
  • See how NOAA science, services and stewardship benefit your community: Visit noaa.gov for our latest news and features , and join us on social media .

BMO Recognized Among Fast Company's 2024 list of World's Most Innovative Companies

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목요일, 3월 21, 2024

BMO is the only Canadian and U.S. bank recognized for its work to make managing finances easier through innovative digital tools that help customers make real financial progress.

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  • BMO is the only Canadian and U.S. bank recognized for its work to make managing finances easier through innovative digital tools that help customers make real financial progress.
  • Groundbreaking businesses across 58 industries in every region of the world were chosen based on innovation, impact, timeliness and relevance.
  • TORONTO and CHICAGO, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - BMO has ranked among Fast Company's list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024 – the only Canadian and U.S. bank recognized out of more than 600 winning organizations.
  • BMO's innovative digital products, tools, and programs recognized by Fast Company include:
    BMO Savings Goals : With the BMO Mobile Banking app, customers can set up savings goals, track progress, and receive updates when they achieve milestones.

The Conservation Fund Partners with RED BEAR Negotiation for its World-Class Workshop, Situational Negotiation Skills™ (SNS)

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화요일, 1월 9, 2024

CROWN POINT, Ind., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RED BEAR Negotiation, the global leader in sales and procurement negotiation training, today announced The Conservation Fund, a leading nonprofit in U.S. land and water protection, selected RED BEAR to deliver its proven negotiation training to over 110 staff members, including the nonprofit's real estate team.

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  • "We selected RED BEAR's negotiation training to further our team's skills that will support conservation projects around the country," said The Conservation Fund President and CEO Larry Selzer.
  • "Each of our projects is unique and requires careful planning and negotiation to achieve the win-win deals RED BEAR Negotiation's methodology facilitates."
  • RED BEAR delivered its Sales Negotiation Training workshop, custom-tailored for the unique needs of The Conservation Fund.
  • Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Top Supply Chain Projects Award also recently recognized RED BEAR for its proprietary procurement negotiation training, Negotiating With Suppliers™ (NWS).

Verizon launches partnership with NextWaveSTEM to advance digital equity in Chicago through the Verizon Forward Community Enhancement Award

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월요일, 12월 11, 2023

CHICAGO, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon announces a $100,000 award to NextWaveSTEM (NWS) for the development of Project Integrated Neighborhood Technology Engagement Laboratory (Project INTEL) in Chicago.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon announces a $100,000 award to NextWaveSTEM (NWS) for the development of Project Integrated Neighborhood Technology Engagement Laboratory (Project INTEL) in Chicago.
  • The partnership is part of the Verizon Forward Community Enhancement Award, a $1 million national initiative equipping communities with the tools to navigate an increasingly technological world.
  • NWS aims to provide equitable opportunities for both educators and students to access innovative educational experiences in order to advance education.
  • “The Community Enhancement Award reflects Verizon’s commitment to advancing digital literacy and inclusion in the communities we serve,” said Tony Lewis, Vice President of Public Policy for Verizon.

RED BEAR Negotiation Named One of Selling Power's Top Virtual Sales Training Companies in 2023

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수요일, 11월 15, 2023

CROWN POINT, Ind., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RED BEAR Negotiation, the global leader in sales and procurement negotiation training, today announced it was named by Selling Power, the leading digital magazine for sales managers and sales VPs since 1981, to its Top Virtual Sales Training Companies 2023 list, following its inclusion on Selling Power's Top Sales Training 2023 list earlier this year.

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  • CROWN POINT, Ind., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RED BEAR Negotiation , the global leader in sales and procurement negotiation training, today announced it was named by Selling Power , the leading digital magazine for sales managers and sales VPs since 1981, to its Top Virtual Sales Training Companies 2023 list, following its inclusion on Selling Power's Top Sales Training 2023 list earlier this year.
  • "Selling Power is pleased to continue our recognition of RED BEAR Negotiation with their inclusion on our prestigious list of Top Virtual Sales Training Companies in 2023," said Gerhard Gschwandtner, Selling Power publisher and CEO.
  • Earlier this year, Selling Power recognized RED BEAR as a 2023 Top Sales Training Company due to the strength and depth of its sales training offerings, demonstrable ROI, and robust client testimonials.
  • Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Top Supply Chain Projects Award also recently recognized RED BEAR for its proprietary procurement negotiation training, Negotiating With Suppliers™ (NWS).

Agilitas Energy Constructs Largest Non-Wires Solution Energy Storage System in Con Edison’s New York City and Westchester County Service Area

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화요일, 11월 7, 2023

Agilitas Energy , the largest integrated developer, builder, owner and operator of distributed energy storage and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in the northeastern U.S., today announced it has completed construction of the largest standalone, non-wires solution (NWS) energy storage system (ESS) in Con Edison’s New York City and Westchester County service area.

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  • Agilitas Energy , the largest integrated developer, builder, owner and operator of distributed energy storage and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in the northeastern U.S., today announced it has completed construction of the largest standalone, non-wires solution (NWS) energy storage system (ESS) in Con Edison’s New York City and Westchester County service area.
  • Located in the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens, the NWS project will allow Con Edison customers to enjoy the dispatchability and resiliency benefits of energy storage.
  • The project follows New York State’s mandate to accelerate the proliferation of storage across its grid, in pursuit of Gov.
  • To learn more about how Agilitas Energy can deliver an energy solution or serve as a partner on a renewable project, please visit https://agilitasenergy.com/contact/ .

Ring Energy Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results and Updates Fourth Quarter 2023 Guidance

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목요일, 11월 2, 2023

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ring Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: REI) (“Ring” or the “Company”) today reported operational and financial results for the third quarter of 2023. In addition, the Company updated its guidance for the fourth quarter of 2023 and announced the successful sale of its non-core operated New Mexico properties that closed on September 27, 2023.

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  • In addition, the Company updated its guidance for the fourth quarter of 2023 and announced the successful sale of its non-core operated New Mexico properties that closed on September 27, 2023.
  • Third quarter 2023 Adjusted EBITDA tied the quarterly record results posted in this year’s first quarter.
  • Adjusted Free Cash Flow for the third quarter of 2023 was $6.1 million versus $12.6 million for the second quarter of 2023.
  • The 18% increase in third quarter 2023 revenues from the second quarter of 2023 was driven by higher realized pricing and sales volumes.

Lilt Supports AI-Powered Translated Forecasts Offered By NOAA's National Weather Service

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금요일, 10월 27, 2023

"From day one, Lilt has been on a mission to make the world's information available to everyone, irrespective of language," said Lilt CEO Spence Green.

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  • "From day one, Lilt has been on a mission to make the world's information available to everyone, irrespective of language," said Lilt CEO Spence Green.
  • We could not be more proud and aligned with the National Weather Service to ensure that all people have access to lifesaving weather warnings and forecasts."
  • "This language translation project will improve our service equity to traditionally underserved and vulnerable populations that have limited English proficiency," said Ken Graham, director of NOAA's National Weather Service.
  • "By providing weather forecasts and warnings in multiple languages, the NWS will improve community and individual readiness and resilience as climate change drives more extreme weather events."

RED BEAR Negotiation Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence in Negotiation Training

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화요일, 10월 17, 2023

CROWN POINT, Ind., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RED BEAR Negotiation, the global leader in sales and procurement negotiation training, today announced the company will celebrate 10 years of excellence. The leader in negotiation training is marking this milestone with gratitude for its clients by launching 10-Year Anniversary Pricing Promotion on all negotiation training workshops.

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  • CROWN POINT, Ind., Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RED BEAR Negotiation , the global leader in sales and procurement negotiation training, today announced the company will celebrate 10 years of excellence.
  • The leader in negotiation training is marking this milestone with gratitude for its clients by launching 10-Year Anniversary Pricing Promotion on all negotiation training workshops.
  • 100 Minutes™ to Improved Negotiation Results is a continuous learning program that reinforces skills learned during RED BEAR's negotiation training workshops.
  • RED BEAR Negotiation was recently recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Top Supply Chain Projects Award for its proprietary procurement negotiation training, Negotiating With Suppliers™ (NWS).

National Wine School Debuts Pioneering Online Advanced Sommelier Courses

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화요일, 10월 3, 2023

BURLINGTON, Vt., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a significant achievement in wine education, the National Wine School (NWS) proudly unveils its latest innovation: online Advanced Sommelier courses.

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  • BURLINGTON, Vt., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marking a significant achievement in wine education, the National Wine School (NWS) proudly unveils its latest innovation: online Advanced Sommelier courses.
  • Originally developed for digital wine courses at tertiary institutions, these systems are now setting new benchmarks in wine education.
  • To secure the Advanced Sommelier Pin, candidates must excel in four Advanced Wine Modules, underscoring a noteworthy distinction in wine academia.
  • Unwavering in its mission, the National Wine School continues to champion wine enlightenment and reach.